Re: [abcusers] File Conversion

2004-03-30 Thread Steve Mansfield
of editing that just retyping the tune in abc is usually far quicker :-) -- Steve Mansfield Contact me off-list using lists AT lesession DOT co DOT uk http://www.lesession.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial, the uk.music.folk newsgroup FAQ, and other goodies http://www.trebuchetmusic.co.uk - Trebuc

Re: [abcusers] Blow, blow, thou winter wind

2004-02-18 Thread Steve Mansfield
worth Hall near Macclesfield, England, 22-26th June, to find out what we come up with :-) Cheers S -- Steve Mansfield Contact me off-list using lists AT lesession DOT co DOT uk http://www.lesession.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial, the uk.music.folk newsgroup FAQ, and other go

[abcusers] Blow, blow, thou winter wind

2004-02-17 Thread Steve Mansfield
most acceptable. I don't know whether Morley set it, he certainly did 'There Was A Lover And His Lass'. TIA -- Steve Mansfield Contact me off-list using lists AT lesession DOT co DOT uk http://www.lesession.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial, the uk.music.folk newsgroup FAQ, and

[abcusers] FTAO Toby - list problems

2004-01-30 Thread Steve Mansfield
I've had two people contact me off-list about being unable to get onto the abcusers list. Toby, could you email me off-list and I'll either pass on their email addresses to you, or get them to email you direct? Ta -- Steve Mansfield Contact me off-list using lists AT lesession DOT

Re: [abcusers] ABC sites

2003-10-12 Thread Steve Mansfield
think I'd better stop bugging you now ... -- Steve Mansfield Contact me off-list using lists AT lesession DOT co DOT uk http://www.lesession.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial, the uk.music.folk newsgroup FAQ, and other goodies To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html

Re: [abcusers] ABC sites

2003-10-12 Thread Steve Mansfield
.net/index.htm Hi Frank Still going strong, but now at http://www.lesession.co.uk Cheers -- Steve Mansfield Contact me off-list using lists AT lesession DOT co DOT uk http://www.lesession.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial, the uk.music.folk newsgroup FAQ, and other goodies To subscribe/unsubs

Re: [abcusers] ps viewer on windows?

2003-08-27 Thread Steve Mansfield
All the angles have just about been covered by other posters already, but just couldn't pass up the opportunity to mention my guide to getting abcm2ps set up on Windows, http://www.lesession.co.uk/abc/abcm2psOnWindows.htm So I didn't :-) -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTE

Re: [abcusers] Anyone used u:?

2003-07-25 Thread Steve Mansfield
out, but perhaps others may disagree ... -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial, the uk.music.folk newsgroup FAQ, and other goodies To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html

Re: [abcusers] New standard(s)

2003-07-20 Thread Steve Mansfield
s, etc. % From http://... L:1/8 M:2/4 Q:1/4=120 K:G dorian Just a minute - who says that 4 parameters on one line is legal? Nobody, don't panic. This was just an example of Tom Novelli's suggestion of an extremely-cut-down abc variant. -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://w

Re: [abcusers] abcm2ps?

2003-07-12 Thread Steve Mansfield
abcm2ps.exe executable. And then, to plug my page again, you might want to have a look at http://www.lesession.co.uk/abc/abcm2psOnWindows.htm to see where you go from there. BOL -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial, the uk.music.folk

Re: [abcusers] Lyrics?

2003-07-09 Thread Steve Mansfield
bcm2ps up on Windows, which is at http://www.lesession.co.uk/abc/abcm2psOnWindows.htm -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial, the uk.music.folk newsgroup FAQ, and other goodies To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your brow

Re: [abcusers] Lyrics?

2003-07-08 Thread Steve Mansfield
[number] in the music." What do I do wrong? And what should I do to make it work? (I use ABC2Win version 2.1 i .) There's your problem - Abc2Win doesn't support the w: (or V:) syntax at all. To make it work, er, use a program that *does* support the w: syntax, like abcm2ps fo

Re: [abcusers] abc2win and ! line breaks.

2003-07-05 Thread Steve Mansfield
in abc2Win and posted to the Net as a complete file, then that construct will be at the bottom of the file. A tune created in abc2Win and then copied into an email, or a tune extracted from a file by JC's tune finder, almost certainly *won't* have any evidence in it of creation in abc

Re: [abcusers] Free notation program for Windows - let's write it ...

2003-07-05 Thread Steve Mansfield
banking for one) just won't work with the MS VM, and just about any serious browsing with Opera requires the Sun JRE. The two VMs do seem to co-exist quite happily though, and the machine seems to quite happily decide whether it's going to use the MS VM or the Sun one. All IME, Y

Re: [abcusers] abc2win

2003-07-05 Thread Steve Mansfield
-style brainwash to get him to forget all the ordure that's been thrown his way over the years over the ! issue, I presume :-) -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial, the uk.music.folk newsgroup FAQ, and other goodies To subscribe/

Re: [abcusers] Re: My point of view on the abc standard

2003-07-02 Thread Steve Mansfield
with minimal ornamentation and what I might venture to call 'performance marks'. -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial, the uk.music.folk newsgroup FAQ, and other goodies To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html

Re: [abcusers] My point of view on the abc standard

2003-07-02 Thread Steve Mansfield
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Jon Freeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes As for Windows instructions for running these programs I seem to remember Steve Mansfield comming up with something, via wordpad and macros? http://www.lesession.co.uk/abc/abcm2psOnWindows.htm 82 hits in June

Re: [abcusers] ABC home page

2003-07-02 Thread Steve Mansfield
lected in the tutorial as soon as the new spec. is agreed and ready to 'go live' -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial, the uk.music.folk newsgroup FAQ, and other goodies To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html

Re: [abcusers] ABC sites

2003-06-27 Thread Steve Mansfield
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Frank Nordberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes Steve Mansfield's abc resources http://www.lesession.vcisp.net/index.htm Again, moved, to http://www.lesession.co.uk Cheers -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.co.uk - abc music

Re: [abcusers] The ABC applications database

2003-06-27 Thread Steve Mansfield
Good luck in the coding ... -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial, the uk.music.folk newsgroup FAQ, and other goodies To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html

Re: [abcusers] The ABC applications database

2003-06-26 Thread Steve Mansfield
t I'm not sure if his version is 'live' yet. I'll check with Richard & let you know. The abc it kicks out is very basic so there's no V: support or anything like that - it's just a bit of fun really Cheers -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.l

Re: [abcusers] mobile phones as a commercial opportunity

2003-03-21 Thread Steve Mansfield
he strictly abc-related, but if you look at Jack's post of 21 March 2003 11:32:18 you'll see it's (a) still in the conversation and (b) much more on-topic than the monthly my-OS-is-better-than-your-OS crap we get on here :-) -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.leses

Re: [abcusers] abc repository similiar to olga.net?

2003-03-04 Thread Steve Mansfield
one had taken a mirror before said event - but that isn't what we're talking about - is it? -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial, the uk.music.folk newsgroup FAQ, and other goodies To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html

[abcusers] woodenflute abc archive updated

2003-02-02 Thread Steve Mansfield
The latest quarterly update to the archive of abc posted to the woodenflute mailing list is now up on my website, bringing the grand total to ... 624 tunes! http://www.lesession.vcisp.net/woodenflute -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial

Re: [abcusers] Dublin City University Trad. Society

2003-01-03 Thread Steve Mansfield
rch bot said that they stopped responding in early August. It keeps trying, as is the /~tradsoc/ directory, but there are no links. This is at the Dublin City University, so "tradsoc" is presumably a student organization. It seems to have gone to sleep. Oh well, tha

[abcusers] Dublin City University Trad. Society

2003-01-02 Thread Steve Mansfield
The link to the Dublin City University Trad. Society from the abc home page (http://www.redbrick.dcu.ie/~tradsoc/archive/) is bust. Does anyone have a more up-to-date URL for that collection, or has it disappeared off the web? TIA -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.co.uk

Re: [abcusers] Can anyone help!

2002-12-12 Thread Steve Mansfield
s.htm -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial, the uk.music.folk newsgroup FAQ, and other goodies To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html

Re: [abcusers] Lost in abcm2ps

2002-11-23 Thread Steve Mansfield
Following Eric's kind suggestion, I have indeed now tidied up my instructions on using abc*2ps on Windows, and posted them on my website at http://www.lesession.vcisp.net/abc/abcm2psOnWindows.htm -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.co.uk - abc music notation tut

Re: [abcusers] Lost in abcm2ps

2002-11-19 Thread Steve Mansfield
-through on my website, but probably will now you've suggested it :-) -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial, the uk.music.folk newsgroup FAQ, and other goodies To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html

Re: [abcusers] Lost in abcm2ps

2002-11-16 Thread Steve Mansfield
ionality of course. Good luck, hope this helps! Oh one final thing - GhostScript and GSView, in my experience, get very upset and fail to work properly if you don't install them in the default c:\gstools directory, so just go with that if I were you ... -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [abcusers] woodenflute list abc tune archive updated

2002-11-03 Thread Steve Mansfield
or will the bot just find *.abc files on the new site? -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial, the uk.music.folk newsgroup FAQ, and other goodies To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html

[abcusers] abc tutorial on the move

2002-11-03 Thread Steve Mansfield
t/abc/abc_notation.htm Thanks -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial, the uk.music.folk newsgroup FAQ, and other goodies To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html

[abcusers] woodenflute list abc tune archive updated

2002-11-02 Thread Steve Mansfield
Regular as fairly irregular clockwork, the latest update to the woodenflute abc tune archive is up on the Web - we've now shared 591 tunes since the list started, having added another 31 in the past three months. http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk/abc/woodenflute.htm -- Steve Mansfield [

Re: [abcusers] Re : Abacus 1.0.0 launch

2002-08-02 Thread Steve Mansfield
'if you're running Windows 95 or 98 you'll also need to download this file'. Which is what Jim does for Abc2Win (for vbrun300.dll) IIRC. HTH -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial, the uk.music.folk newsgroup FAQ,

[abcusers] woodenflute mailing list archive

2002-08-01 Thread Steve Mansfield
The latest quarterly update to the woodenflute mailing list tune archive has just gone live - another 51 tunes bring the total on this archive to 560. http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk/abc/woodenflute.htm -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk - abc music

[abcusers] abcm2ps-2.11.3

2002-07-24 Thread Steve Mansfield
section wasn't likely to have anything of interest to 'mere' Windows users, and so had given up looking - my loss obviously. -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial, the uk.music.folk newsgroup FAQ, and other goodies

Re: [abcusers] Modes - request & Sequencing question.

2002-07-02 Thread Steve Mansfield
n Excel spreadsheet and constantly referred it ever since. So, basically, thank you for that Phil! -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial, the uk.music.folk newsgroup FAQ, and other goodies To subscribe/unsubscribe, poin

Re: [abcusers] resons for using abc

2002-06-04 Thread Steve Mansfield
> Tue, 4 Jun 2002, Atte Andre Jensen wrote: >> Others?? - volume of material available on the web - human-playable directly from the abc -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial, the uk.music.folk newsgroup FAQ, and othe

Re: [abcusers] [Fwd: BOUNCE abcusers@argyll.wisemagic.com: Non-member submission from [Steve Mansfield ]]

2002-05-25 Thread Steve Mansfield
om. When you're next doing any admin on the list could you add both variants as valid addresses (so long as I don't then get the whole list twice)? -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial, the uk.music.folk newsgroup FAQ, and

Re: [abcusers] ABC Tutorials?

2002-05-25 Thread Steve Mansfield
Takes you right from the very basics through to, er, the less basic stuff. There are of course others ... [ Reposted (a) in case missed by Paul and (b) checking I'm posting from the right address now ...] -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk - abc music not

[abcusers] Re: [abcusers] äÌÑ ÄÉÒÅËÔÏÒÁ ... WQKOIKFYMT

2002-05-16 Thread Steve Mansfield
Don Parrish-Bell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote : >Too bad I can't read >Russian, I might have gotten a kick out of the Russian spam. Takes all sorts I s'pose - the rest of us are just trying to get it kicked off the list ;-) -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www

Re: [abcusers] Re. Compatibilty problems with windows XP

2002-05-06 Thread Steve Mansfield
at sort of problem(s) are you getting? -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial, the uk.music.folk newsgroup FAQ, and other goodies To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html

[abcusers] Woodenflute mailing list tune archive updated

2002-05-05 Thread Steve Mansfield
The woodenflute abc tune archive has passed the 500 mark - having added the tunes posted to the list from February to April 2002, there's now 519 tunes in the archive. http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk/abc/woodenflute.htm -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.demon.

Re: [abcusers] Save 70% to 80% on Term Life Insurance

2002-04-26 Thread Steve Mansfield
me new abc-to-gobbledegook syntax I'd not come across before ... :-) -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial, the uk.music.folk newsgroup FAQ, and other goodies To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html

Re: [abcusers] Where's the Music

2002-04-08 Thread Steve Mansfield
unes, http://groups.yahoo.com/tradtunes IIRC : a list (set up by John Adams of the Village Music Project) specifically for the discussion of and consequent trading of traditional tunes. Low volume (less than abcusers) and a high 'good stuff' ratio. -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[abcusers] abcmus (was: Slides)

2002-04-05 Thread Steve Mansfield
Henrik Norbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote : >AbcMus does (for playback). Which reminds me - is there any news of v2 of AbcMus? I hope you're not waiting for a revised standard before releasing it, as that might, I fear, be a long wait ... -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL P

Re: [abcusers] Palm Pilot advice please

2002-03-11 Thread Steve Mansfield
Thanks everyone - I'll feed that back to my enquirer. -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial, the uk.music.folk newsgroup FAQ, and other goodies To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgor

[abcusers] Palm Pilot advice please

2002-03-11 Thread Steve Mansfield
find the pipe symbol or (b) how else they might get round this? -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial, the uk.music.folk newsgroup FAQ, and other goodies To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgor

[abcusers] Software development - Yeah, Whatever ...

2002-02-27 Thread Steve Mansfield
note G unless it's Tuesday in which case it's not a G note but a macro for a particular thickness and length of crescendo sign. Yeah go ahead, whatever. -- Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial, the uk.music.folk n

Re: [abcusers] Playing through sound card

2002-02-06 Thread Steve Mansfield
omes with all versions of Windows from 95 up. It's a simple matter to write a batch file to run an abc file through abc2midi and then launch WMP to play the result - or, if anyone really wants, they can have a copy of mine ... Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk

[abcusers] Woodenflute mailing list tune archive updated

2002-02-02 Thread Steve Mansfield
The tune archive from the woodenflute mailing list has now been updated to include all postings up to the end of January - the archive now holds 499 tunes in abc format. http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk/abc/woodenflute.htm Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk

[abcusers] Windows XP issue & solution

2001-11-15 Thread Steve Mansfield
le Bin, Trash, or /dev/null depending on your OS of preference :-) Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial and other goodies To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html

Re: [abcusers] Looking for ABC transcriber.

2001-11-15 Thread Steve Mansfield
, as I thought 483 years was probably long enough for Jehan Tabouret's copyright to lapse. Now all we need to do is get a working party to abc all the *rest* of the stuff on the LoC site :-) Start at http://memory.loc.gov and follow your nose from there. Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http:

[abcusers] Off this list, music continues

2001-11-03 Thread Steve Mansfield
The woodenflute mailing list abc tune archive has been updated to include the tunes posted between August and October 2001. http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk/abc/woodenflute.htm Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial and other goodies To

Re: [abcusers] RPMs for abcMIDI

2001-10-17 Thread Steve Mansfield
c2 G EFG | A2 F DEF | GE(C C2)E | DEF EFG | ^FGA dcB | ABA cBA |1(G3 G2) :|2 G3 |:CDE | F2 D E2 C | D2(G, G,)EF | G2 E F2 D | E2(C C2)G | A2c Bcd | c2 G EFG | AGF EFD |1C3 :|2 (C3 C2) || Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial and other goo

[abcusers] Missing the point by several miles

2001-09-28 Thread Steve Mansfield
THERE. HE IS NOT A AMERICAN HE IS A MALE JANE FONDA. Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial and other goodies To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html

Re: [abcusers] ABCWin for Windows 3.1

2001-08-18 Thread Steve Mansfield
rt, but I'm not sure if he's following abcusers (I've certainly not seen him post here for a while). Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial and other goodies To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html

Re: [abcusers] chords writing in abc/little V: comment

2001-07-10 Thread Steve Mansfield
Can I just sincerely apologise to everyone on the list (especially rjp, who will probably kill me at band practise tomorrow) for accidentally restarting the V: wars again? Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial and other goodies To

[abcusers] Standards committee

2001-07-08 Thread Steve Mansfield
on to point me at the URL of the page someone put together recently about the differences and similarities between the two (+?) versions of the V: field? Ta Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial and other goodies To subscribe/unsubscribe,

[abcusers] V: field (with apologies to RJP)

2001-06-18 Thread Steve Mansfield
Without wanting to re-open the whole can of worms re: the V: field Someone recently (?) posted a URL for a web page which compared the existing variant implementations of the V: voices field. I've now lost the link - can anyone help with that address? Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROT

Re: [abcusers] abc compliant software (was:midi2abc [was: Wanted: ABC transcription...])

2001-06-18 Thread Steve Mansfield
Richard Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote : >On Sun, 17 Jun 2001, Steve Mansfield wrote: >> >> But at the end of the day if your OS of choice supports the creation of >> ASCII characters in a file you've got all the tools you need to generate >> abc. > &

Re: [abcusers] abc compliant software (was:midi2abc [was: Wanted: ABC transcription...])

2001-06-17 Thread Steve Mansfield
But at the end of the day if your OS of choice supports the creation of ASCII characters in a file you've got all the tools you need to generate abc. Maybe that (or something like that) needs to be put in the mailing list footer to keep reminding us all ... Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PRO

Re: [abcusers] Wanted: ABC transcription of Terpsichore

2001-06-09 Thread Steve Mansfield
h work for a single person in any case. (But >>maybe somebody would like to join me in the work?) > >Excellent piece of work. If you have the sheet music, and you'd like to >scan a few pages and mail the pics to me I'll make a contribution. Likewise, if you want to do the sam

Re: [abcusers] www.geocities.com/SoHo/9618/, www.celticmusic.co.nz

2001-06-03 Thread Steve Mansfield
Frank Nordberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote : >I posted this reply yesterday, but it seems it has got lost somewhere on >the web. It'll probably pop up sonner or later, but just in case: I saw this post yesterday Frank, so I'm not quite sure what's going on there

[abcusers] Woodenflute mailing list tune archive updated

2001-05-01 Thread Steve Mansfield
The woodenflute mailing list exchanged 45 tunes in abc format between February and April 2001 - and I've just updated the woodenflute list archive to include them all. http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk/abc/woodenflute.htm Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk

Re: [abcusers] tempo defaults

2001-03-30 Thread Steve Mansfield
!) by people who download your file and want to use it in other abc playback software you might well be advised to use the full Q: syntax of = eg Q:1/8=120 [ or, to be specific to abc2Win, you'd enter 1/8=120 into the Q: field on the tune input form ]. OK? Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [abcusers] New version of Skink available

2001-03-20 Thread Steve Mansfield
Wil Macaulay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote : >Skink is now available as a link from > >http://www.geocities.com/w_macaulay/abc4mac.html >Version 0.3 was run on Linux under JRE 1.2.2 (thanks to >Laura Conrad) and on Windows 98 with JRE 1.2.2 (thanks to >Steve Mansfield). A

[abcusers] Paging Wil McCauley

2001-03-17 Thread Steve Mansfield
FAO Wil :- Where's Skink gone? I've went to download a newer version and the link that both I and the abc home page have got doesn't work any more. Please point me in the right direction ... Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk - abc music notati

[abcusers] New abc music file released

2001-03-17 Thread Steve Mansfield
States Library of Congress digitisation project at http://memory.loc.gov (browse through the Dance Manuals catalogue, or follow the link I have included in the notes in the abc file). You will, however, have to be able to read French :-) http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk Steve Mansfield [EMAIL

Re: [abcusers] ABC standards committee webpage

2001-03-15 Thread Steve Mansfield
user if the sourceforge is going to be where future developments happen Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial and other goodies To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html

Re: [abcusers] Modal three chord trick

2001-02-15 Thread Steve Mansfield
her chord notation. Music formatters can handle >this easily, by displaying what's there as text. Music players can >ignore what doesn't make sense, or (if interactive) can ask the user >for advice. Excellent proposal. Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.leses

Re: [abcusers] Modal three chord trick

2001-02-13 Thread Steve Mansfield
become either over-prescriptive, in which case people will ignore it anyway, or hideously complicated and self-contradictory. I do, however, refer anyone who disagrees with that, to my first sentence :-) Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial and other goodies To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html

[abcusers] Woodenflute tune archive updated

2001-02-03 Thread Steve Mansfield
I've updated the archive of tunes from the woodenflute mailing list to include the 28 tunes posted between November 2000 and January 2001. Head for http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk/abc/woodenflute.htm for full details. Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk

Re: [abcusers] Developers responsibilities

2001-01-24 Thread Steve Mansfield
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote : >From Steve Mansfield - > >>Try http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk/abc/abc_extensions#annot as a >>starting place - and if I've documented them in there, they must be in one >>of the abc standards documents on Chris W's site (I would susp

Re: [abcusers] Developers responsibilities

2001-01-23 Thread Steve Mansfield
standards documents on Chris W's site (I would suspect, but haven't checked, in the 1.7.6 proposal, as that's where most of abc_extensions.htm is based on). Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial and other goodies To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html

Pasting into ABC2Win and was Re: [abcusers] e-mailed ABC tunes

2001-01-19 Thread Steve Mansfield
e current version (2.1k) is rock-solid on this. Apart from that glitch, I've never had any problems whatsoever moving tunes backwards and forwards between abc2Win and my email client, and as a result have been reading this thread with increasing bafflement :-) Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial and other goodies To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html

Re: Why XML is a bad idea[longish] (was Re: [abcusers] draft for V:)

2001-01-07 Thread Steve Mansfield
d I'll notify the list when I do do the javascript version. Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial and other goodies To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html

Re: [abcusers] draft for V:

2001-01-04 Thread Steve Mansfield
er extensions to the V: syntax (along with abolishing the header/body distinction, converting to XML, etc !!) could then be argued over separately. I'm certainly aware from queries I've had from tutorial users that the V: field *per se* is one whose time has come - but as I've said before i

Re: [abcusers] draft for V:

2001-01-02 Thread Steve Mansfield
t drown that model of clarity in a heap of application-specific instructions! Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial and other goodies To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html

Re: [abcusers] Blank music sheets

2000-12-29 Thread Steve Mansfield
airly comprehensive. Can we agree to move all the OS-upmanship to a separate mailing list that we can choose whether or not to subscribe to? Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial and other goodies To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html

Re: [abcusers] new abc music site

2000-11-18 Thread Steve Mansfield
n ( piano and diatonic >systems ) And the URL of the new site is ... ?? :-) Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial and other goodies To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html

Re: [abcusers] accidentals in ()

2000-11-15 Thread Steve Mansfield
(That's version 2.1k, Jim, if you're reading this :-) ) Not necessarily an objection to accepting this, but there's a lot of people running abc2Win who'll start getting error messages on files containing this syntax ... Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.d

[abcusers] Woodenflute list archive updated

2000-11-02 Thread Steve Mansfield
The subject line says it all really - the archive of the woodenflute mailing list has been updated to include tunes posted to the list between August and October this year. http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk/abc/woodenflute.htm Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk

Re: [abcusers] Re: Quintuplets

2000-10-17 Thread Steve Mansfield
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote : >Frank, I think we'll have to consider the possibility that >Beethoven wasn't intimately familiar with the fine points of the >abc 1.6 standard. Oh oh, I can see another abc2ps variant coming up - abc2Ludwig perhaps (no sound implemented). Ste

Re: [abcusers] K: and k: - proposal for resolution

2000-10-17 Thread Steve Mansfield
Steve Mansfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote : >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote : Ooops, two posts, one of which did nothing but quote jc - sorry! Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial and other goodies To subscribe/unsubscribe, point you

Re: [abcusers] K: and k: - proposal for resolution

2000-10-16 Thread Steve Mansfield
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote : > > >Steve Mansfield writes: >| As K: is already established as the 'key signature' field, and there are >| thousands of abc files already out in the wild, would it not make sense >| to leave K: as the 'key signature

Re: [abcusers] K: and k: - proposal for resolution

2000-10-16 Thread Steve Mansfield
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote : >Steve Mansfield writes: >| As K: is already established as the 'key signature' field, and there are >| thousands of abc files already out in the wild, would it not make sense >| to leave K: as the 'key signature' and k: as the 

[abcusers] K: and k: - proposal for resolution

2000-10-13 Thread Steve Mansfield
ssage, that would be missed if >there were only one. This (IMHO) looks to me like the way of resolving this one, in that it would satisfy both needs. However. As K: is already established as the 'key signature' field, and there are thousands of abc files already out in the wild, would

Re: [abcusers] Why are we being mailbombed?

2000-08-17 Thread Steve Mansfield
Bo Parker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote : >abcusers: > >I have received about 50 bounce messages like this: Gee, thanks very much for quoting that back to the list - that meant we all got yet another copy of the damn thing! :-) Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesess

[abcusers] Woodenflute mailing list archive updated

2000-08-05 Thread Steve Mansfield
... to include tunes posted to the list between May and July this year. http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk/abc/woodenflute.htm Steve Mansfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lesession.demon.co.uk - abc music notation tutorial and other goodies To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http